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Swim Team: Sports and Perseverance

In Clip 2 we learn about some of the very personal challenges autism presents for Mikey and for Robbie as well as for their parents. We also learn a bit more of the background, and difficulties, Robbie and his mother are confronted with as he matures through his high school years.

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Through The Night
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POV Shorts: Post-Colonial Queer
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Stories about the LGBTQ experience around the world.
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Animated films about memory and the stories we tell.
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Stories about history and memory, with a 21st-century twist.
StoryCorps Shorts: Driven
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Wendell Scott's son remembers his father's induction into the NASCAR Hall of Fame
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A modern-day love story of two very different people who meet and begin dating on Facebook
Up Heartbreak Hill
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Native teens torn between opportunities outside the reservation and cultural ties at home
Nutkin's Last Stand
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A plague of North American grey squirrels threatens the beloved British red squirrel.
POV Season 17
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Lost Boys of Sudan follows two young Dinka refugees through their first year in America.
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Filmmaker Marlon Riggs discusses the making of "Color Adjustment" (POV 1992).
POV Season 2
27:45
Alan Berliner discusses his documentary about his grandfather. (rough cut)
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